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Connect Cribl Search to Your Data

Link Cribl Search to your data by setting up Dataset Providers and Datasets.

Cribl Search offers native support for a wide array of data sources. To start searching any of them, set up a Dataset Provider and a Dataset. For that, you need to be a Cribl Search Editor or Admin.

Add a Dataset Provider
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A Dataset Provider tells Cribl Search where to query and contains access credentials. To start adding a new one, go to Data > Dataset Providers > Add Provider.

For detailed instructions on how to set up each Dataset Provider type, follow the relevant link from the list of supported data sources.

Add a Dataset
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A Dataset tells Cribl Search what data to search from the Dataset Provider. To start adding a new one, go to Data > Datasets > Add Dataset.

For detailed instructions on how to set up each Dataset type, follow the relevant link from the list of supported data sources.

List of Supported Data Sources
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Cribl Search offers native support for the data sources listed below. Follow the links to learn how to set up each one:

If there’s no native support for your data source type, there still might be ways to connect to your data. You can set up a Generic HTTP API Dataset, use the externaldata operator, or reach out to Cribl Support for finding a solution.

Connect Cribl Search to Other Cribl Products
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Cribl Search seamlessly integrates with Cribl Stream, Cribl Edge, and Cribl Lake (with or without Lakehouses), as they’re all part of your Cribl.Cloud Organization. In most cases, you can start searching your data right away. For more information, see the pages listed below.

Cribl Edge:

Cribl Lake: